Hands on Drums Grand Opening Party!

Hands on Drums Grand Opening Party! Saturday, November 14, 3pm-12am 1518 Okie St NE, WDC in Ivy City Featuring: 3pm - Marsha Goodman-Wood, Wammie-nominated children's performer 4pm - Performance of the Bele Bele Rhythm Collective 4:30 - Drum Circle for all ages 5:30 - Harambee! for kids 0-99! with Baba Ras D 7pm - Open Mic for performers 8:30 - Drum Jam, all welcome 9:30 - Performance of the Beat Fairy featuring Sunny Jolie and Cheick Hamala Diabate Public Art installations throughout the day Invited Guest performers: Batala! Drums, clothing, jewelry and crafts made by Ghana folk artists available for purchase in our boutique area. Drinks & Snacks all day long! FREE PARKING AVAILABLE at MOM'S ORGANIC MARKET LOT Hands on Drums is Pop-Up Store and Arts Empowerment Initiative that celebrates and supports the work of Ghana Craft Makers while delivering hands-on drumming experiences to uplift communities. Hands On Drums was founded by Michael Kweku Owusu and Kristen Arant. Our 3-month Pop-Up Space is made possible by a grant from Cultural DC. More at: www.handsondrumsdc.com